Bill Langille

Harold William Langille^[1] (January 18, 1944 – April 12, 2020) was a tree farmer, police officer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Colchester North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1999 to 2006 as a Progressive Conservative.^[2]

Bill Langille
MLA for Colchester North
In office 1999–2006
Preceded by	Ed Lorraine
Succeeded by	Karen Casey
Personal details
Born	Harold William Langille (1944-01-18)January 18, 1944 Truro, Nova Scotia
Died	April 12, 2020(2020-04-12) (aged 76) Little Dyke, Nova Scotia
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Occupation	Police officer, tree farmer

Born in 1944 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Langille was educated at the Ontario Police College and the Ontario Provincial Police Academy.^[3] He worked as a police officer in Truro and Ontario.^[3] After his retirement in 1994, he returned to Nova Scotia and owned and operated tree farms in Colchester County.^[3] Langille entered provincial politics in 1999,^[4] winning the Colchester North riding by more than 1300 votes.^[5] In the 2003 election, he was re-elected by more than 1100 votes.^[6] Langille did not reoffer in the 2006 election.^[7] He died of liver cancer on April 12, 2020.^[8]